West Hartford Police arrested a suspect Monday for an assault that took place last year.

Edwin Crespo-Marquez. Photo courtesy of West Hartford Police

By Ronni Newton

A suspect has been charged in conjunction with the sexual assault of a juvenile that occurred in West Hartford last year, police said.

According to West Hartford Police, following an investigation Edwin Crespo-Marquez, 25, of 1287 Trout Brook Dr., was arrested Monday, June 27, and charged with first-degree sexual assault and impairing the morals of children.

The charges were related to a complaint police responded to last year of the sexual assault of a juvenile at the 1287 Trout Brook Dr. residence, police said.

Crespo-Marquez is being held on $100,000 bond.

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